1958 Reading Indians Statistics

Eastern League (EL) - Class: A
Team Record: 75-58
Finished 2nd in the EL's South Division
Manager: Clyde McCullough (75-58)
Affiliation: Cleveland Indians
Location: Reading, Pennsylvania
Ballpark: First Energy Stadium
Attendance: 70,722, Avg. 1,063

1958 Reading Indians Roster

The Reading Indians of the Eastern League ended the 1958 season with a record of 75 wins and 58 losses, finishing second in the league's South Division.

The Indians plated 638 runs and conceded 617 runs. Stanley Turner paced Reading with 13 home runs Steve Jankowski accounted for 73 RBI. Steve Jankowski and Dave Mann topped hitters with significant playing time by hitting .289. Jim Perry led the team with 16 wins, while Paul Robinson recorded a 2.77 ERA, leading pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.

Players from the 1958 Reading Indians who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Carl Mathias, Wynn Hawkins, Jim Perry, Jack Kubiszyn, Ken Retzer and Bob Allen.

Clyde McCullough served as manager.

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Pitching:

Player	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Jim Perry	16	8	.667	2.79	32	25		12	3		200.0	165	78	62	15	66	10	135	4	1	4
Paul Robinson	14	6	.700	2.77	34	22		9	2		195.0	172	74	60	12	72	2	112	7	0	2
Edward Drapcho	14	10	.583	2.95	29	26		13	4		195.0	171	77	64	13	101	10	138	2	0	8
Carl Mathias	11	8	.579	4.30	37	21		6	3		157.0	161	82	75	5	78	8	119	8	2	9
Bill Dietrich	5	3	.625	1.29	18	4		1	1		56.0	35	10	8	0	26	5	33	5	0	5
Wynn Hawkins	5	7	.417	2.81	33	13		6	1		125.0	125	49	39	4	54	4	102	10	0	5
Julio Guerra	4	5	.444	4.02	20	11		4	0		85.0	79	44	38	2	60	6	61	4	1	1
Donald Nance	2	3	.400	5.44	12	4		1	0		43.0	53	36	26	2	16	3	29	1	0	3
Bob Allen	1	2	.333		9						0.0									0
Dave Wegerek	1	2	.333		4						0.0									0
Ernest Craumer	1	3	.250	5.05	13	4		0	0		41.0	46	32	23	3	31	1	26	0	0	4
Doug Swartz	0	0			3						0.0									0
Totals	74	57	.565	3.24	244	130	0	52	14	0	1097.0	1007	482	395	56	504	49	755	41	4	41	0

Batting:

Player	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Dave Mann	132	600	537	110	155	15	10	8	51	66		51	96	.289	.354	.399	.752	214		4	6	2	2
Paul Jones	129	519	437	83	125	28	5	9	72	22		64	72	.286	.378	.435	.813	190		6	3	9	2
Steve Jankowski	121	476	422	56	122	14	3	5	73	12		44	69	.289	.352	.372	.724	157		1	2	7	1
Freddie Frickie	130	549	487	64	117	16	10	6	61	9		45	51	.240	.305	.351	.656	171		4	5	8	5
Stanley Turner	118	479	411	63	114	11	9	13	52	13		50	48	.277	.362	.443	.805	182		8	4	6	7
Jack Kubiszyn	102	385	322	43	82	12	5	9	40	1		50	28	.255	.356	.407	.763	131		3	6	4	13
Ken Retzer	92	328	279	32	81	14	2	1	30	2		44	16	.290	.385	.366	.751	102		1	1	3	7
Frank Biskup	76	250	217	32	71	7	2	1	25	4		25	17	.327	.399	.392	.791	85		3	2	3	3
Mitchell June	62	269	241	44	67	15	2	9	55	10		18	34	.278	.340	.469	.808	113		6	1	3	2
Harry Messick	72	294	263	30	56	12	4	6	32	4		20	63	.213	.271	.357	.628	94		2	6	3	3
Doug Swartz	85	284	234	27	55	6	6	0	34	3		39	36	.235	.352	.312	.664	73		5	3	3	2
Jim Perry	36	80	77	10	20	2	0	1	6	0		1	9	.260	.269	.325	.594	25		0	2	0	0
Donald Kelley	29	74	62	10	15	2	0	1	9	1		8	8	.242	.333	.323	.656	20		1	2	1	1
Edward Drapcho	29	80	76	5	11	0	0	0	2	0		1	25	.145	.156	.145	.301	11		0	3	0	0
Paul Robinson	34	77	62	8	8	3	0	0	8	0		11	26	.129	.270	.177	.448	11		1	3	0	0
Julio Guerra	20	33	25	2	6	2	0	0	2	0		2	6	.240	.296	.320	.616	8		0	6	0	0
Carl Mathias	37	63	47	4	6	0	0	0	6	0		9	10	.128	.268	.128	.396	6		0	7	0	0
Jerry DelGaudio	16	28	24	3	4	0	0	0	1	0		4	2	.167	.286	.167	.452	4		0	0	0	0
Frank Lanier	4	9	9		3									.333	.333	.333	.667	3
Wynn Hawkins	35	39	29	7	3	1	1	0	4	0		8	13	.103	.289	.207	.496	6		0	1	1	0
Donald Nance	12	15	14	3	2	1	0	1	1	0		1	6	.143	.200	.429	.629	6		0	0	0	0
Les Mattinson	12	29	24	0	2	0	0	0	2	0		4	5	.083	.241	.083	.325	2		1	0	0	0
Bob Allen	9	6	6		1									.167	.167	.167	.333	1
Ernest Craumer	15	14	12	0	1	0	0	0	2	0		2	6	.083	.214	.083	.298	1		0	0	0	0
Bill Dietrich	18	16	13	1	0	0	0	0	1	0		2	7	.000	.133	.000	.133	0		0	1	0	0
Dave Wegerek	4	7	7		0									.000	.000	.000	.000	0
Totals	1429	5003	4337	637	1127	161	59	70	569	147	0	503	653	.260	.339	.373	.712	1616	0	46	64	53	48

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Freddie Frickie	1B	81	622	44	6	65	.991	8.222
Harry Messick	1B	54	431	29	6	52	.987	8.519
Steve Jankowski	2B	119	331	270	16	90	.974	5.050
Paul Jones	2B	15	45	44	3	11	.967	5.933
Paul Jones	3B	62	60	111	10	8	.945	2.758
Jack Kubiszyn	3B	50	38	93	5	11	.963	2.620
Stanley Turner	3B	21	14	32	10	2	.821	2.190
Ken Retzer	C	81	515	51	8	9	.986	6.988	9
Frank Biskup	C	58	352	28	3	5	.992	6.552	9
Dave Mann	OF	132	270	16	11	4	.963	2.167
Stanley Turner	OF	97	138	9	11	0	.930	1.515
Mitchell June	OF	61	149	10	6	1	.964	2.607
Freddie Frickie	OF	47	72	3	6	0	.926	1.596
Paul Jones	OF	29	47	4	1	1	.981	1.759
Donald Kelley	OF	21	29	1	1	1	.968	1.429
Harry Messick	OF	17	34	1	2	1	.946	2.059
Doug Swartz	OF	10	23	2	0	1	1.000	2.500
Carl Mathias	P	37	12	37	1	3	.980	1.324
Paul Robinson	P	34	11	38	2	0	.961	1.441
Wynn Hawkins	P	33	2	23	5	1	.833	.758
Jim Perry	P	32	7	28	0	0	1.000	1.094
Edward Drapcho	P	29	7	40	2	1	.959	1.621
Julio Guerra	P	20	3	14	3	2	.850	.850
Bill Dietrich	P	18	3	8	0	0	1.000	.611
Ernest Craumer	P	13	4	8	0	1	1.000	.923
Donald Nance	P	12	3	9	2	0	.857	1.000
Bob Allen	P	9						.000
Dave Wegerek	P	4						.000
Doug Swartz	P	3						.000
Doug Swartz	SS	59	108	159	32	36	.893	4.525
Jack Kubiszyn	SS	52	76	125	19	34	.914	3.865
Paul Jones	SS	29	42	67	8	11	.932	3.759
Totals		1339	3448	1304	179	351	.964	3.549	18	0	0

Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.

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